English Explanatory Dictionary

Serena Slam

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of grand slam in tennis, where a player is reigning champion of all the major tournaments at the same time, but not all the tournaments have occurred in the same tennis season/calendar year.

Word forms

Serena Slam Serena Slams

Etymology

From Serena (“Serena Williams”) + slam (“grand slam”). From Serena Williams who achieved the feat (though she was not the first) and was greatly celebrated for it.

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